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Major ERC program for Delecour

December 31, 2012

Francois Delecour is set to contest 10 rounds of the European Rally Championship in 2013, starting with next weekend's Janner Rally in Austria.
 

Ireland loses ERC date to Canaries

December 14, 2012

The Circuit of Ireland has lost its place on next year's European Rally Championship schedule after funding issues hit the Armagh-based event.
 

Al-Attiyah wins last ever IRC rally

November 04, 2012

Nasser Al-Attiyah claimed victory in the final Intercontinental Rally Challenge event as champion Andreas Mikkelsen's gallant Cyprus Rally charge came unstuck.
 

Al-Attiyah ahead in Cyprus

November 03, 2012

Nasser Al-Attiyah leads by 90 seconds at the midway point of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's farewell event in Cyprus.
 

Mikkelsen leads IRC swansong

November 02, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen kicked off the weekend that will see him officially crowned as the final Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion by setting the pace on stage one in Cyprus.
 

Basso secures Sanremo victory

October 13, 2012

Giandomenico Basso clinched his second Intercontinental Rally Challenge victory of 2012 with a controlled performance on the final day of Rally Sanremo.
 

Basso in control in Sanremo

October 12, 2012

Giandomenico Basso dominated day one of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's Sanremo event.
 

Eurosport reveals ERC calendar

October 11, 2012

Eurosport has put together a 12-round European Rally Championship calendar for the first year of it's decade-long deal to promote the series.
 

ERC aims "to revive European rallying"

October 09, 2012

The European Rally Championship's effective merger with the Intercontinental Rally Challenge will allow the ERC to recapture its halcyon days, according to organizer Eurosport.
 

Iliev clinches victory in Bulgaria

September 30, 2012

Dimitar Iliev clinched Rally Sliven victory as he controlled his lead over Petar Gyoshev over the Sunday morning stages that concluded the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's Bulgarian debut.
 

IRC canned as Eurosport gets ERC

September 28, 2012

Eurosport will become the new promoter of the FIA European Rally Championship, in a deal that spells the end of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Avci claims first IRC victory

September 16, 2012

Turkish champion Yagiz Avci scored his first Intercontinental Rally Challenge win in Ukraine after a disastrous final day for local favorite Yuriy Protasov.
 

Protasov leads IRC in big names' absence

September 15, 2012

Local driver Yuriy Protasov leads the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's Ukraine round after an eventful first full day.
 

Breen set for Sanremo return

September 07, 2012

Craig Breen will return to the Intercontinental Rally Challenge in Sanremo next month, his first series appearance since the death of his co-driver Gareth Roberts in June.
 

Zlin halted after spectator fatality

September 02, 2012

Juho Hanninen was declared the winner of Rally Zlin after it was stopped prior to the final stage when a spectator was killed.
 

Hanninen on top in Skoda Zlin battle

September 01, 2012

Juho Hanninen emerged on top at the end of a hard-fought second day of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's Czech round in Zlin.
 

Kostka leads IRC runners in Zlin

August 31, 2012

Vaclav Pech leads Rally Zlin after he went fastest on Friday night's superspecial through the streets of host city Zlin, but his fellow Czech tops the main classification.
 

IRC set for first snow rally in 2013

August 31, 2012

Next year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge will include a snow event for the first time.
 

Dominant Romania win for Mikkelsen

July 21, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen finally secured his second victory of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge season with an utterly dominant performance on the Sibiu Rally in Romania.
 

Mikkelsen dominating in Romania

July 20, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen is nearly three minutes clear of his Intercontinental Rally Challenge rivals already after a grueling first leg of the Sibiu Rally in Romania.
 

Basso denies Mikkelsen San Marino win

July 07, 2012

Giandomenico Basso denied Andreas Mikkelsen victory in a thrilling final-day showdown in the Rally San Marino.
 

Mikkelsen holds small San Marino lead

July 06, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen leads Rally San Marino at the end of day one of the event's debut in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, but only by a narrow margin.
 

Hanninen claims dominant Ypres win

June 23, 2012

Juho Hanninen became only the second ever Finnish winner of the Ypres Rally with a dominant performance on his return to the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Hanninen leads, Mikkelsen goes off

June 22, 2012

Juho Hanninen holds a 26.8-second lead over seven-time event winner Freddy Loix in the Ypres Rally after Andreas Mikkelsen went off the road on the opening evening.
 

Gareth Roberts: 1987-2012

June 16, 2012

Britain's Gareth Roberts, who died in an accident on the Targa Florio Rally on Saturday morning, was one of the most well-regarded rally co-drivers.
 

Guardrail penetrated Roberts' car

June 16, 2012

Gareth Roberts' fatal crash on the Targa Florio on Saturday saw his and Craig Breen's car penetrated by a guardrail, rally organizers have confirmed.
 

Breen's co-driver Roberts dies in crash

June 16, 2012

British co-driver Gareth Roberts has been killed in an accident on the Targa Florio Rally, round five of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Mikkelsen leads after day one

June 15, 2012

Intercontinental Rally Challenge points leader Andreas Mikkelsen holds a narrow lead over Jan Kopecky after day one of the Targa Florio.
 

Kopecky quickest on opening night

June 14, 2012

Jan Kopecky was quickest on the opening evening of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's first Targa Florio on Thursday night.
 

Sordo wins the Tour de Corse

May 12, 2012

Dani Sordo scored the biggest win of his career so far by cruising to victory on his Intercontinental Rally Challenge debut in Corsica.
 

Sordo holds comfortable Corsica lead

May 11, 2012

Dani Sordo holds a comfortable lead on his Intercontinental Rally Challenge debut in Corsica at the end of day two.
 

Mikkelsen holds narrow Corsica lead

May 10, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen holds a narrow lead over series returnee Giandomenico Basso and World Rally star Dani Sordo at the end of day one of the latest Intercontinental Rally Challenge round in Corsica.
 

Sordo allowed to score in Corsica

May 10, 2012

Dani Sordo will be allowed to score points on his Intercontinental Rally Challenge debut on the Tour de Corse this weekend.
 

Pavement a fresh challenge for Mikkelsen

May 10, 2012

Defending Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion Andreas Mikkelsen is looking to score his first asphalt-surface win at this week's Tour de Corse.
 

Targa Florio to replace Mecsek Rally

May 04, 2012

The historic Targa Florio will replace the Mecsek Rally event on the 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge calendar.
 

McCormack to stand in for Flodin

May 03, 2012

Marty McCormack will replace the injured Patrik Flodin in Petter Solberg's Intercontinental Rally Challenge team for the Tour de Corse later this month
 

Injured Flodin to miss Tour de Corse

May 02, 2012

Patrik Flodin has broken his collarbone and will not contest the Tour de Corse with the Petter Solberg Engineering team.
 

Sordo to drive Mini in Corsica

April 12, 2012

Prodrive's World Rally Championship driver Dani Sordo will contest the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's next round, the Tour de Corse.
 

Tour de Corse promises classic route

April 10, 2012

Organizers of the Tour de Corse have pledged that the event will take another step closer to its classic format when it runs as round four of the 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge on 9-12 May.
 

Mikkelsen fit after hospital checks

April 08, 2012

Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion Andreas Mikkelsen spent Saturday night in hospital as a precaution following his crash late on the Circuit of Ireland.
 

Hanninen takes Ireland victory

April 07, 2012

Juho Hanninen clinched his first victory in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge since Azores in July 2011 after Andreas Mikkelsen made a late mistake on the Circuit of Ireland.
 

Hanninen hangs on as Mikkelsen gains

April 07, 2012

Juho Hanninen is continuing to fend off a resurgent Andreas Mikkelsen as the Circuit of Ireland builds to a thrilling conclusion over its final loop.
 

Mikkelsen relieved to escape incident

April 07, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen has admitted he is lucky to remain in the Circuit of Ireland Rally after smashing a wheel on the opening stage of Saturday morning.
 

Fisher rues Ireland crash

April 07, 2012

Alastair Fisher says a lack of commitment caused his Circuit of Ireland Rally-ending accident on Saturday morning.
 

Hanninen edges away in Ireland

April 07, 2012

Juho Hanninen's Circuit of Ireland lead is up to nine seconds after a mistake by Andreas Mikkelsen amid a colossal battle between Skoda's two Intercontinental Rally Challenge champions.
 

Hanninen moves into Ireland lead

April 06, 2012

Juho Hanninen took the lead from Andreas Mikkelsen on the only Circuit of Ireland night stage that took place before an early halt was called to Friday's action.
 

Mikkelsen takes early lead in Ireland

April 06, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen holds a narrow lead over Juho Hanninen after the first three stages of the Circuit of Ireland.
 

Mikkelsen: Ireland hardest of season

April 06, 2012

Defending Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion Andreas Mikkelsen has described this week's Circuit of Ireland Rally as the most difficult of the season after seeing the stages on the recce.
 

Q & A: Breen on Ireland chances

April 06, 2012

World Rally Championship Academy champion and Super 2000 WRC title contender Craig Breen will drive a Peugeot 207 S2000 competitively for the first time when the Circuit of Ireland gets underway later on Friday.
 

Fisher: Weather key to Ireland upset

April 06, 2012

Leading Northern Irish driver Alastair Fisher is hoping for wet weather on the Circuit of Ireland, which starts from Belfast on Friday.
 

Mikkelsen thrilled to return to Ireland

April 05, 2012

Intercontinental Rally Challenge series leader Andreas Mikkelsen is aiming to become only the second ever foreign winner of the Circuit of Ireland when he leads crews into the start of the event on Friday afternoon.
 

Mikkelsen: Floene illness no problem

April 03, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen says switching co-drivers for his pre-Circuit of Ireland Rally test on Monday has not affected his preparations for round three of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge this week.
 

Mikkelsen back in front in Canarias

March 17, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen wasted no time in retaking the lead of Rally Islas Canarias as round two of the 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge began its final day.
 

Kopecky wins in dramatic finish

March 17, 2012

Jan Kopecky picked up a last-gasp Rally Islas Canarias win when rival Andreas Mikkelsen's Skoda UK Fabia developed a misfire on the very last stage.
 

Kopecky leads at end of day one

March 16, 2012

Jan Kopecky will lead Rally Islas Canarias into the final day after Andreas Mikkelsen backed off to fall behind his rival on the last of Friday's stages.
 

Mikkelsen keeps Kopecky at bay

March 16, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen responded to a charge from Jan Kopecky to maintain his lead heading for the second service break on Rally Islas Canarias.
 

Mikkelsen takes early lead in Spain

March 16, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen opened up a narrow lead over Jan Kopecky during the first three stages of Rally Islas Canarias, round two of the 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Mikkelsen wraps up Azores victory

February 25, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen made a perfect start to his Intercontinental Rally Challenge title defense by taking a comfortable Rally Azores victory.
 

Mikkelsen closes on Azores win

February 25, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen looks assured of victory in the 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge's Azores opener, as a clean sweep of stage wins on the event's penultimate loop stretched his advantage.
 

Mikkelsen leads into final day

February 24, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen will take a 16.2sec lead into the final day of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge season opener in the Azores after heavy rain led to the Friday afternoon stages being truncated.
 

Mikkelsen pulls away from Hanninen

February 24, 2012

Andreas Mikkelsen extended his lead over Juho Hanninen through the first four stages of day two of the IRC Rally Azores.
 

Mikkelsen takes early Azores lead

February 23, 2012

Reigning Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion Andreas Mikkelsen took a narrow early lead over 2010 title winner Juho Hanninen as the 2012 series got under way in the Azores this afternoon.
 

Peugeot to run new S2000 WRC car in 2013

February 14, 2012

Peugeot has confirmed that its 208 model will replace the 207 as its S2000 rally car next year.
 

Skoda reveals 2012 Fabia livery

January 05, 2012

Skoda UK Motorsport has revealed the livery for the Fabia S2000 Andreas Mikkelsen will drive during the defense of his Intercontinental Rally Challenge title this season.
 

Skoda retains Hanninen, Kopecky

December 16, 2011

Skoda will retain Juho Hanninen and Jan Kopecky in its factory team for the 2012 Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Ireland joins IRC for 2012

November 24, 2011

The Circuit of Ireland is one of four rallies that will make their debuts in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge next year.
 

Mikkelsen stays with Skoda UK

November 21, 2011

Intercontinental Rally Challenge champion Andreas Mikkelsen will stay with the Skoda UK team to defend his title in 2012.
 

Neuville clinches Golden Stage win

November 06, 2011

Thierry Neuville picked up 40,000 euros in prize money as he defeated Juho Hanninen in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's Golden Stage season-closer.
 

Neuville leads Golden Stage

November 06, 2011

Thierry Neuville took the early lead in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's non-championship Golden Stage season finale.
 

Mikkelsen wins rally and IRC title

November 05, 2011

Skoda UK driver Andreas Mikkelsen clinched the Intercontinental Rally Challenge title with a commanding victory in the double points finale in Cyprus.
 

Mikkelsen dominating in Cyprus

November 05, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen remains on course for Cyprus Rally victory and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge title with three stages to go.
 

Mikkelsen back in front in Cyprus

November 04, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen is now in prime position to claim the Intercontinental Rally Challenge title, having taken the lead in Cyprus as main rival Thierry Neuville retired from leg one.
 

Neuville leads Cyprus Rally as Mikkelsen spins

November 04, 2011

Thierry Neuville leads the Intercontinental Rally Challenge title decider in Cyprus after Andreas Mikkelsen had a spin on SS3.
 

Crash ends Hanninen's IRC title bid

November 04, 2011

Juho Hanninen's Intercontinental Rally Challenge title defense has ended after the 2010 champion crashed out of the 2011 decider on the first full-length stage in Cyprus.
 

Mikkelsen takes early Cyprus lead

November 03, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen set a blistering fastest time as the Intercontinental Rally Challenge's five-way title shootout got underway with the Pafos street stage on Thursday evening in Cyprus.
 

Kopecky's co-driver to miss Cyprus

November 03, 2011

Jan Kopecky's preparations for the final round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge have been disrupted significantly as his regular co-driver Petr Stary has been ruled out of the event.
 

Bouffier ruled out of IRC title fight

October 30, 2011

Monte Carlo winner Bryan Bouffier will not be among the contenders for the Intercontinental Rally Challenge title in next week's Cyprus decider after Peugeot decided to only send Thierry Neuville to the event.
 

Peugeot wants consistency from Wilks

October 12, 2011

Peugeot Sport competitions manager Frederic Bertrand has called for more consistency from Guy Wilks if the Englishman is to continue as a 207 S2000 driver in next year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Mikkelsen claims breakthrough win

October 09, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen finally clinched his first Intercontinental Rally Challenge win in Scotland, having protected his lead through the final stages at Scone Palace.
 

Mikkelsen on brink of win

October 09, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen is on course for his first Intercontinental Rally Challenge victory with just two short stages to go, despite a scare when he picked up another puncture on High Corrie.
 

Wilks discovers suspension issue

, Matt Beer October 09, 2011

The Kronos-run Peugeot UK team has discovered that a suspension issue was a contributory factor in Guy Wilks' crash while fighting for the Rally of Scotland lead yesterday.
 

Mikkelsen confident of keeping lead

October 09, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen remains relaxed about his chances of hanging on to the Rally of Scotland lead through the final four stages this afternoon.
 

Mikkelsen leads as Hanninen closes

October 09, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen continues to lead the Rally of Scotland, but his advantage over Juho Hanninen is down to under half a minute.
 

IRC drivers back stage cancellation

October 09, 2011

The competitors on the Rally of Scotland have praised the organizers' decision to cancel last night's second run through the Drummond Hill stage.
 

Mikkelsen pulls clear in Scotland

October 08, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen will take a 50.7-second lead into the final day of the Rally of Scotland, having maintained a superb pace at the front of the field to pull clear of his nearest rivals.
 

Struggling Hanninen gets radical

October 08, 2011

Last year's Rally of Scotland winner Juho Hanninen is making radical changes to his Skoda Fabia S2000 in an attempt to find some pace from the car before this afternoon's stages.
 

Bogie happy to be first on the road

October 08, 2011

Recently crown British and Scottish Rally champion David Bogie says running first on the road on the opening day of his home Intercontinental Rally Challenge round, the Rally of Scotland, is more of a pleasure than a hindrance.
 

Proton thrilled with Andersson's speed

October 08, 2011

Proton Motorsports team principal Chris Mellors is delighted with the pace P-G Andersson has shown through the morning Rally of Scotland stages.
 

Mikkelsen not planning to back off

October 08, 2011

Rally of Scotland leader Andreas Mikkelsen says he will remain at maximum attack to try and extend his advantage at the front of the field.
 

Wilks now focused on stage wins

October 08, 2011

Guy Wilks says his focus is now on scoring as many fastest stage times as possible after crashing out of the Rally of Scotland lead battle.
 

Mikkelsen ahead as Wilks goes off

October 08, 2011

Andreas Mikkelsen leads the Rally of Scotland by nearly half a minute after Guy Wilks lost six minutes with a mistake on SS5.
 

Wilks takes early lead in Scotland

October 07, 2011

Guy Wilks leads the Rally of Scotland after the two after-dark runs through the Carron Valley stage that opened the penultimate round of this year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
 

Andersson glad to be back on gravel

October 07, 2011

Swede P-G Andersson says he is very pleased to return to gravel rallying for the Rally of Scotland after a season spent predominantly on asphalt.
 

McRae: Night stages will be key

October 07, 2011

Scottish rally star Alister McRae says the two dark stages which open Rally of Scotland this evening could be pivotal to the outcome of the event.
 

Scotland route fine despite heavy rain

October 07, 2011

Rally of Scotland clerk of the course Iain Campbell said the route for this week's penultimate Intercontinental Rally Challenge round of the year has not been adversely affected by recent heavy rain in the area.
 

Proton expects Scotland upturn

October 07, 2011

Proton Motorsports team principal Chris Mellors says he expects to see a significant upturn in the performance of the Satria Neo S2000 on this week's Rally of Scotland, the car's first gravel Intercontinental Rally Challenge outing of the season.
 

Bouffier heads Scotland shakedown

October 07, 2011

Monte Carlo Rally winner Bryan Bouffier set the pace during Thursday's shakedown stage for Rally of Scotland.
 

Wilks: No extra pressure in Scotland

October 06, 2011

Guy Wilks has denied there is any more pressure on him ahead of this weekend's Rally of Scotland as he gears up for his final Peugeot UK outing of the season.
 

Neuville triumphs in Sanremo thriller

September 24, 2011

Thierry Neuville clinched the second Intercontinental Rally Challenge victory of his short career in an incredible last-stage showdown with Andreas Mikkelsen in Sanremo after Freddy Loix crashed out.
 

Loix heads extremely tight battle at Sanremo

September 24, 2011

Freddy Loix holds a narrow lead at the Rallye Sanremo with three stages to go, as the latest round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge brews into a three-way late showdown.
 

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